Memory - Ivan M. L. Hunter

“Memory” by Ivan M. L. Hunter is a comprehensive examination of the mechanisms and intricacies of human memory. Hunter explores the processes involved in encoding, storing, and retrieving memories, providing insights into how our minds retain and recall information. The book delves into different types of memory, such as short-term, long-term, and sensory memory, and discusses the biological foundations underpinning these processes, including the roles of neurons and brain structures. Hunter also addresses the impact of memory on learning and behavior, as well as factors that can influence memory retention and loss, such as age, trauma, and disease. Through detailed analysis and research findings, “Memory” offers a thorough understanding of one of the most essential cognitive functions.